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Students Take Port 14 Lebanon Daily News, Lebanon, Tuesday, May 21, 1968 Two Ordained Youth Govt. Day Is Observed In Palmyra Borough PALMYRA. May 21 Climaxing a day of delving into local governmental affairs, the borough officials for the day convened a lengthy session of council in the Borough Hall Monday night. The elected students from the junior class of Palmyra Area High School, taking part in the Student Government. Day Program sponsored by the Palmyra Optimists, brought up several points concerning traffic, the Catacomb Coffee House, and other borough business.

Bruce H. Harlman. borough manager, who sat in at the mock council session commented that the group were very responsive and alert and were aware of the everyday problems faced by the borough. He addressed the group explaining the function of the borough government and noted the remedies suggested to relieve the problems of the borough brought up by the student officials, who all contributed to the discussion. Students participating were Philip Bishop, mayor; John Moyer, council president; Marie Riegle, John MacConnel, Terry Heisey, Sally Baldwin, John Moretz, and Kathy Neidigh, councilmen; James Baker, borough manager; Margaret Mez off, treasurer; Barbara Bailey, solicitor; Julie Mader, tax collector; Shirley Cline, tax assessor; Glenn Laudermilch, fire chief; Alan Cooper, police chief, and Mark Martin, highway commissioner.

Earlier in the day, the student officials were taken on a guided tour of the borough properties and facilities. Directing them were Hartman and Russel Wagner, councilman ajid chairman of the of interest were the Police Department in Borough Hall, the Palmyra Water the Citizens Fire the sewage plant, and the highway department garage. Before the council session, the students attended a quet at the Dutch Diner. ban- Adjourn For Summer Band Parents From Norlebco Hold Final Meet The Northern Lebanon Band Parents held their final meeting of the school year, Monday night to the high school. Mrs.

Lloyd Reigel, president, conducted the meeting. Mrs. Franklin Krall, secretary read the minutes of the last meeting and Robert Boeshore Doily NEWS Photo. YOUTH GOVERNMENT DAY Members of the Palmyra Borough Council and their student government counterparts, review last night's borough council meeting agenda at a banquet in the Dutch Diner, Palmyra, before the regular council meeting. Left to right are: Jim Baker, student borough manager; Russel Wagner, program chairman and council member; John Moyer, student council president, and Phillip Bishop, student mayor (seated), and Bruce Hartman, borough manager.

The group tourned the facilities in the borough in the afternoon. Bunker Hill tator Returned or Sixth Year BUNKER HILL, May 21 There was only one service in he Sunday School held in Bunker Hill Church on Sunday so could attend the closing essions of the annual conference held in Grace Evangelical Church, Lancaser last week. On Sunday afternoon two sons of the Bunker lill Church were ordained as the Rev. David Myers )f East Weisport and the Rev. harles Bean of Berrysburg.

There was no change of pas- ors at Bunker Hill as the Rev. iarry Dorley returned to begin his sixth year as pastor. The teen Christian Endeavor of Bunker Hill Church took a en mile bicycle ride after ivhich they returned to Hall. The bicycle route was known only to Mr. and Mrs.

David 'eirce who are the teen C.E. eaders. Also accompanying the caravan was Mrs. Pat Bernheisel, senior counselor. Birthday Celebrants Birthday anniversary cele- today are Stephen Gettle and Jack Snyder who is presently with the Armed Forces Okinawa.

Mrs. Fred Hess was notified Sunday evening of the sudden Fredericksburg gave the treasurer's report. Mrs. James Ziegler of the ways and means committee reported the April 27 sub sale was a success. Mrs.

Ziegler also Parents announced the Band had a successful year. A round of applause was given to Harlan Daubert for the recent honor of the band winning first Pony Club Has First Show Of 1968 Season FREDERICKSBURG, May 21 The Fredericksburg Pony Club held its first show of the 1968 season Sunday with many exhibitors from the Lebanon area taking trophies and first place ribbons. There were 23 events with 294 entries. The drawing for the pony and saddle was won by Wilson Schaeffer, East Cedarville Road, Pottstown, Pa. The open pony Roadster championship of the show was won by Merrie Mills Finesse, driven by Mrs Ann Reigle and owned by C.

E. Cassel. Winners of various classes were as follows: Class 1 Halter, Mares and Geldings: 1st, Dear Enough, owner Frank Shuey: 2nd, Adam, owner, Frank Shutter and 3rd, Kewple Doll, shown by Rick Ream Class 2 Halter, (stallions): 1st, Merrie Mills Finesse, shown by Tom Reigle, owner, C. E. Cassel; 2nd, Lieutenant Paradee, shown and owned by Stanley Wilkinson and 3rd, Beau Vals Berwick of KenSho Stables, owner.

Ken Lehman. 3 Leadline Pony (children 9 years and under): 1st, Queens Gester, rider. Becky Renninger; owner, M. Renninger; 2nd, Susarfoot. Becky Rowe, rider and owner and 3rd, Oak Leal Squire, rider and owner, Kathy Fasnacht Class 4 Ladies Driving (no Roadster Ponies): 1st, Star Dust, driven by Mrs.

Richard Rehm, owner, R. Stables; 2nd, Jasper, owned and driven by Beth Landon and 3rd, Baby Doll, driven by Renee Sweigart owned by Sweigart Family. Cliss I Western Pleasure: 1st, Red Dawn Firegold, rider and owner, Kendie Wagner; 2nd, Dutchess, rider, Ted White and owner, Hill Top Stables and 3rd, Queen, rider, Erna Wagner. 6 Pony Roadster under (must wear color): 1st, Com- manchor, driver Sandy Rexrode and owner, Jo M. Stables; 2nd, Kewpie Doll, driver.

Rick Rehm and owner, 5 R- Acres and 3rd, Larigos Dark Magic Shadow, driver, Ernie Walters and owner, Redwood Stables. Cliss 7 Dollar Bareback: 1st, Dutchess, rider, Douglas Wilhite and owner; Hilltop Stables; 2nd. Beauty, rider, Stevie Gristick and owner, Horse place in the Armed Forces second annual Day festival in the Mechanicsburg Naval Depot. Gaien Walmer, a junior at Northern Lebanon High School, received the top musician's award in the Mechanicsburg competition. Walmer plays the cornet.

Daubert announced the band i 1 1 be parading in Fredericksburg and Jonestown on Memorial Day. The band's summer schedule is as follows: June 8, Lebanon Valley Broiler Festival; June 12, concert at Lykens; June 13. Lebanon's Flag Day parade; June 22, Myerstown Bicentennial parade, and July 2ft. Lickdale picnic at Fredericksburg Fireman's Park. Daubert thanked the parents Haven Stables and 3rd, Tony, Brian Gristick, rider and owner Horse Haven St Adult Driving (no Roadster Ponies): 1st, Jasper, driver, Beth Landon and same owner; Holly, driver.

A. Kieny and owner, Reber and 3rd, Star Richard Rehm and nesse, driver, Mrs. Ann Reigle and owner, C. E. Cassel; 2nd, Still Meadow Adam, driver, Frank Shutter and owner, Ed Shutter and 3rd, Commander, driver, Sandy Rexrode and owner Jo M.

Stables. All first place winners received a tro- 3hy in each class. The rest received ribbons. KLEINFELTERSYILLE KLEINFELTERSVILLE, May 21 The Hymn Sing sponsored by the Youth Fellowship of Trinity UM Church which was held Sunday evening in the Trinity Church was well attended. The Rev.

Arthur Miller was songleader. He also led the singing. A special feature of the Hymn Sing were selections sung by a group of young people from Elco High School. The quintet comprised Dawn Neiswender, Ginny Sattazahn, Pat Troutman, Randall Marks and Dan Good. Mis'; Meretta Marks accompanied the group.

The Rev. Paul Seller offered the invocation and read the Scripture. Mrs. Paul Seiler was pianist for the Hymn Sing. Ushers were: Norman Ream, Isaac Lions Clubs Elso Rossini Elected District Gov.

Of 14-D Heffley, Robin Ream and David Krall. Miss Mary Ann Noll and Mr. Luke Levengood are group counselors. In closing Levengood extended STew York. Mrs.

Spangenberg because of frequent visits to her daughter here had made numerous acquaintances and friends this neighborhood. Mrs. Hess the only child; The Hess 'amily left Monday morning for Brooklyn. Scot Tice who was struck by i car Friday evening while rid ng a bicycle on Route 72 in i-ont of Bunker Hill Church con- in serious condition in Reading Hospital. He is still in ntensive care but showed some light improvement Sunday when his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Herbert Tice visited him. an invitation help repair for every the UM one to Parish Dust, driver, Mrs. Walk Trot 1st. Woodside Adelle- rider, Frankie Wagnor and owner, Ed Missinger and 2nd, Buckshot, rider, Dawn Cassel, owner, same.

Class 10 Pair Driving wheel wagon or cart): 1st, Cindy Sue and Holly Beauty, driver, Howard Reber and owner, same; 2nd, Toby and Star driver, Allen Blouch and owners, JOB Kugler and Elmer Richard and 3rd, Duke and Blackie, driver, Dick Gladfelter and owner, Gladfelter's Barber Shop. Class Egg Race 1st, Queen, rider, Erma Wagner and owner, same; 2nd, Bordertown Ivan, rider, Debbie Kurtz and owner David Kurtz and 3rd, Buckshot, rider. Dawn Cassel and owner, "class 11 Pony Roadster (must wear colors and over) 1st, Merrie Mills Finesse, driver, Ann Reigle and owner C. Cassell; 2nd Still Meadow Adam, driver, Frank Shutter and owner, Ed Shutler and 3rd, Little Swell, driver, Kathryn Hackman and owner, Lester House where refreshments would be served to honor those who participated in the production of the Easter Pageant. The Ladies Class of UM Sunday School served refreshments at the Clyde Youtz antique auction held Saturday in Newmanstown RD 1.

The real estate of the late Ralph Keener, comprising an antique display room and bachelor's quarters, has been purchased by Ernest w- master. Paul Levengood, proprietor of Levengood's Food Market for many years, and his wife Edna Levengood, have sold their property comprising the store building and adjoining dwelling Costume Class 1st, Hackman. Suaarfoot, rider, "ken Rowe and owner, Becky Rowe; 2nd, Kozak, rider, Tony Wenger and owner, Bar and 3rd, Texas Pete, rider, Clinton LeRoy and owner, same. Class 14 Pony under saddle 'st, Plum Creeds Munark, rider, Carolyn Sweioart and owner, same; 2nd, Queen. same and for helping the band have a successful year.

He presented the outgoing president, Mrs. Lloyd a charm bracelet. The elementary music festival I ta UP concert will be held today the Gomanco. rider, jetf Jo Stables; 2nd, high school. Bradley Stouffer.

gave a demonstration on percussion instruments. house to Earl Doster and his gg. Elso Rossini EIso Rossini of Schaeffers town was elected District Gov ernor of District 14-D during the 45th Lions State Convention in Scranton, Tuesday night. He will succeed Richard E. Bou der of Gap, Pa.

on June 29 a the 51st Lions International Con vention at Dallas, Texas. District 14-D is comprised Lebanon and Lancaster Coun ties, with 51 clubs and a com bined membership of 2,300. Rossini is a 25-year membe of the Heidelberg Lions Club He is a past president of the club, served on the board directors for eight years, wa. awarded the membership key is a past president of the Leb anon County Sight Conserva tion Committee, zone chairman and public relations chairman in 1965-66, deputy district governo in 1966-67 and was district pub lie relations chairman in 1967 ut. i Gristick and owner, Horse Haven Stables; '3rd, Beauty, rider.

Steve Gristick and owner. Horse Haven Stables. I Class Children Pleasure Driving 1st, Jasper, driver, Beth Landon and owner. B. Landon and D.

Schlusser; 2nd, Tlpavpn snn nl Mr anri Baby 'Doll, driver, Evelyn Sweigert and Jjeaven. son 01 Mr. ana neri sweisert Family and 3rd, Cindy wife, Christine Doster. The new proprietors of what is now known as Doster's Food Market, opened for business this weekend. Paul Levengood is postmaster of the Kleinfeltersville Post Office, which has been housed in the Levengood store building for many years.

The Lee Keener family who resided in Schaefferstown, Saturday took occupancy of the dwelling house adjoining the i Doster Food Market. The sixth birthday a n- niversary of Larry Knoll which he observed Saturday, was honored by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Knoll with cake and ice cream at a family celebration. Mrs.

Page of Schaefferstown spent Saturday as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Fred Knoll and Mrs. David Deaven, who Will SUP." Reber and owner, study music in Lebanon Valley sa class combination ist. Baby Stouffer. accompanied Swp qert Deaven has been the pianist for driver, i thp coninr rhnvnc nnrf RPnninger Sunday evening Mr.

and Mrs. senior chorus and other school activities. many Doll, driver, Carylon Sweigert and owner, Earl Doster and Michael Gard- drove Mrs. Elva Krall, of Rptha Wagn? nV Sc haefferstOWn, to 6 a 0 dr ciass is Pair'undpY ssddie she boarded a bus for i KPCI Dawn and Queen, rider, Erma StOUlfer served as the band i Wagner, owner, same; and rider, Kpndra Wagner; 2nd, Dolhai and Flum Mnnarck, presidentlhis past school year. riders, and Carol South Carolina.

Mrs. Krall will visit her son-in-law and daush- nnprs, KPinea woyiin OMU v.mv,p A special thank vou was riven 3rd. Rocky and Kinq, riders, iter. Mr. and Mrs.

Dale Gardner. ans re(urn somctime I WundprlicV, Rpitz, owners, samp. to Ed Trainer, owner of Train-i class n-Pair drivers Separate cart He is merit badge counsello for Lebanon County Boy Scouts Past Institutional Representa tive for Lions Scout movemen and was Troop 17 committe chairman. He is a member of the boar of directors of the Central Penn sylvania Chapter of Multipl Sclerosis Society, a member the Lebanon County Multipl Sclerosis Society Advisory Com mitlee and Lebanon Count; Hope Chest chairman. Rossini is also an employ of the Bethlehem Mines, Corn wall Division, a member of St Luke's Lutheran Church Schaefferstown, he served the church council and wa treasurer of the local church He is a member of the boar of directors of the Northern Mu tual Insurance Co.

He and his three children, Ann and sons Burnell and By ron; and eight grandchildren. death of her Spangenberg, mother Mrs. M. 71 of Brooklyn, Newmanstown Cornwall It Rtxntont Rogafe Sunday Observed In Millcreek Church NEWMANSTOWN, May dogate Sunday was observed in Millcreek Lutheran Church Sunday with the blessing of the lelds. After the morning serv- ce the congregation went outdoors to the nearby field where Rev.

John A. Rodgers made the presentation of the seed and he presentation of the soil. Hymns, a special anthem and prayers were offered. Church school teachers and prospective teachers attended spring leadership training session in Millcreek Church, Sunday evening. Kenneth R.

Good, superintendent of the Elco school district, discussed and demonstrated audio visual approaches to teaching church school. Mrs. R. Hart Beaver, chairman of the Christian Education Committee, introduced the speaker. There was a question and group discussion period and later refreshments were served to everyone.

Announcement has been made of the 1968 Community Bible School sponsored by Elias United Church of Christ and the Millcreek Lutheran Church. This school for four-year-olds through senior high school pupils will be held each weekday morning from June 10 to 21. Registration is being conducted now, for anybody in the area. Bus transportation wil be provided throughout the Newmanstown, Richland, Mill bach and Millbach Springs area A bus schedule will be published following registrations. Memorial Day Parade The annual Memorial Da parade and service will be held Memorial Day at 9:30 a.m Services will be held in the Memorial Park and in the Mill creek Cemetery.

The speaker will be Ray Kurtz, perintendent of the Blue Moun tain School System, Cressona. The Lions Club is sponsoring the service. In charge of ar rangemenls are John M. Leidich and Ray Ibach. Boone Homesteat Visited By Boy Scouts Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana is the only lake in the United States that at sea level.

RestaiiranU nn TJnilfP T) ne.Mdlllrinis nn mnue s-r pixie anr) D' ivi(l drivers, Hpnry Sr. Hpnry Jr. Gfrhart, owner, Hpnry Gcrhart; and 422 for the produce donated Jnt) anrt rinriv Su? fr A1 kicnv for the sub The pis in the poke was won' Clais by Ben Wagner. Mrs. Lottie Sponhnwer and MOTHER-DAUGHTER PICNIC Brownie Troop No.

5 of Salem and owner. C. E. Cassel; Mastpr Supreme Belle, driver, Chris and 3rd, Commsndpr, driver. Sandy Rpxrode, and ownpr Jo Stablps Class Jl 50 yarci dash 1st, Kinq, rider, D- and ownpr, same; 2nd, Rocky, rider.

JOP Wundprlich and owner, Lutheran Church held a mother- i Si Gris daughter picnic Sunday after-i 'PM nrivinn (children. nnnn at fnlpman Pa'k Tlincn flnrt under I Ht, Rflhy Dnll, noon ymeman ia.K. i nose nyn swriorrt wnrr, participating played games andjswpigprt Family; went on a hike. Mrs. Donald Rpbp.

rd nd rtl iss Rose Sponlwor of Denver Roadster (no coinr railed at the Cyrus nving inme and drove them to the Denver Rest Home for a Smith and Mrs. Carl Sprecher troop leaden. Rpnnlnopr nwn hrt 3rd. Fd rirlvr, "nrt nwnrr. Hfnrv Claji 3.1 Opfn RM lit, Mfrno Milli Rnhin visit, with their friend.

Jacob Stonier, who has been a guest in the home for many years. Mrs. George Wike visited sister Mrs. Pearline Lebanon. Sunday.

Mrs. Martha Wike visited her son Donald Wike and family at Hnpeland. Saturday. She also i attended the ox roast held Sat- lurday evening in the Ml. Airy Fire Hall.

Mrs. Annie Kurtz celebrated her birthday anniversary Saturday. Joining her as a family celebration were her son Ellis who marked his birthday- May 7, and her granddaughter, Darryl Kurtz, whose birthday occurred May 17. Michael will Render at! celebrate his birthday May 27. Richard Wike and Mr.

and Mrs. Dale Matthew and Virki and Pamela of Hopeland were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Wike. i PALMYRA, May 21 Thi Daniel Boone Homestead wa the destination of Cub Pack of Church of the Holy Spirit in Palmyra Sunday.

The 38 cub scouts and adults took a guided tour of the home and the museum located near Reading The boys watched an exhibition of sharpshooting with flintlock rifles put on by the men in their party. They later had a picnic lunch on the picnic ground? there. Serving as chaperones were Cubmaster John Kyne, Sal vatore Cordaro, James Murray Mr. and Mrs. James Gillespie Mr.

and Mrs. Ermino Zumbo, and Mrs. James Cooke. was announced that HIP monthly pack meeting will be held at the church on May 29. Conference t- Pastors To Churches CORNWALL, May 21 Two acea pastors were returned to their churches for another year as conferences in respective denominations closed Sunday evening.

The Rev. Harold Basehore, pastor of the Cornwall United Methodist Church was returned for his eighth year as the West District annual conference of the UMC met in closing session Sunday evening in the Arch Street UMC, Philadelphia. The Rev. Mr. Basehore also serves as assistant to Chaplain Bill Brown at the Lebanon Veteran's Hospital.

Rexmont EC The Rev. H. A. Gerhart, pastor of the Rexmont EC was returned to that church for his second year. Last year he served the Lebanon Grace EC and the Rexmont Church but will have only the latter church this year.

The Rev. Ray D. Wise, a son of the Rexmont EC and a resident of Minersvillage was again returned to the Dayton- Muir EC Charge for his llth term. Announce Trip A bus trip to see their pastor- elect, Greg Smith, become ordained, has been scheduled by both the St. Paul's UCC, Quentin and the Templeman UCC, Rexmont.

Smith upon his graduation from the Lancaster Seminary in June will become the pastor of the two churches. His ordination service will take place June 9 in his home church, Emmanuel UCC in Hazleton. The bus trip scheduled in order that parishioners from Myerstown Daisy Belles Ready For Bicentennial MYERSTOWN, May 21 The Daisy Belles, Chapter No. 28, members of the Junior Woman's Club, have elected their officers and have revised their rules and regulations to participate in the Myerstown Bicentennial celebration. Miss Cathy Deluca is sponsored by the Club as a Queen contestant.

The officers are Miss- Deluca, main belle; Mrs. Theodore Bat- lorff, writing belle; Mrs. Gay Clay, money belle and Miss Rose McKinley, big belle. The keystone kops are on a volunteer basis, three members serving each week. Mrs.

Ha'rold Werner has been appointed' as the keystone kop to participate in the ladies Kangaroo Kourt. Mrs. Ruthanne Steiner will represent the Daisy -Belles in he Memorial Day parade. Tentative arrangements have made for entering a float in the Bicentennial Parade. Mrs.

Werner, Mrs. Steiner, Miss Deluca, Mrs. Robert Patrick and Mrs. Batdorff bowled the Bicentennial tournament, leld for all chapters, at the Goodwill Fire Co. Sunday night.

A bake sale will be held among the club members. Other members are Mrs. Robert Beers, Mrs. Richard Loose, Mrs. Robert Ebling, Mrs.

Bernard Webber, Mrs. Larry Mentzer, Mrs. John Feeser, Mrs. Carlton Becker, Mrs. Edward Treat, Mrs.

Donald King, Mrs. SCarlyn Hodren, Mrs. C. Walter Whitmoyer, Mrs. Ronald Parker, Mrs.

Carol Harmes, Mrs. Harold Scanlin, Mrs. Fred a a Mrs. Lee Schwear, Mrs. Edward Heckman, Miss Loffne Mrs.

John both churches can attend the ordination services will leave from the Municipal Building parking lot in Lebanon at 1:30 p.m. in order that they may be present for the 4 p.m. service. For the Quentin church Miss Betty McMinn and Mrs. George Stoner are taking reservations while Mrs.

Forrest Dishong is taking them for the Rexmont church. It was announced in the Quentin church that a musical program will be presented Wednesday evening in the Lebanon Valley UCC Home in Annville. The Senior Choir of the Quentin Church directed by Walter Herr will provide the music. Board Meets The Sunday School Board of the Rexmont EC met Monday evening 'in the Educational Building with ten members present. The general superintendent, Gordon W.

Shutter was in charge. The following committee was appointed to plan an evening Bible School for children of the Sunday School, Rev. H. A. Gerhart, Gordon W.

Shutter anc LeeRoy Schaeffer. The school will be held June 17 to 27. Approval was given to purchase two directional church signs for use by the church. The pastor gave a report on the recent conference sessions anc announced the apportionment for each member. A report was given by the treasurer, Floyd Lauer Sr.

on the balance on the building debt and the support being given to a native worker and student in India. Rural Letter Carriers Meet SCHAEFFERSTOWN, May 21 The Lebanon County Rurai Letter Carriers Association held its annual spring dinner meeting in Sprecher's Inn with 20 members, auxiliary members and guests attending Saturday night. Ambrose Serfass, state executive committee member also attended. Serfass talked to the rural letter carriers and askec them all to go on the dues withholding program. He told about state convention plans at Scranton July 7 to 10.

If Lebanon County is not represented, their vote will be cast by proxy by Berks County. It was decided to give $5 toward convention expenses, and send in a resolution that a check list be supplied to each patron on improving your mail box just prior to "Mailbox Improvement Week." David M. Grumbine, presiden' had charge of the meeting. I was decided to have the fal meeting in Myerstown Nov. 16.

A motion was made to retain all officers for another year. The secretary, Mrs. Raymond Sau and Kenneth N. Boltz, treasurer, gave reports. Russell Strauss is vice president of the organization.

Harvey Bohn, a retired rura letter carrier, showed movies of a bull fight in Mexico and a rodeo in the fairgrounds in Wyoming. Local auxiliary officers elected were Mrs. Kenneth N. Boltz, president and Mrs. David M.

Grumbine, secretary-treasurer. Juppenlatz, Mrs. Glenn Bicher, Mrs. Harry Drain and Mrs. Owen Lanrles.

Antique Objects To Be On Display In Myerstown MYERSTOWN, May not true that all history is recorded in books. In Myerstown these days, it is being recaptured in window displays. A hard working committed headed by Mrs. George G. Sando is bringing to public view depiction of life in Myerstown during their 200 year history by the use of antique objects and old costumes as part of the community's forthcoming Bicentennial celebration.

The historical displays will be contained in approximately 30 store windows throughout the community. They will depict all phases of early day community life in the home, church and in the fields of commerce and industry. The committee headed by Mrs. Sando is designated as the historical window display committee. Committee chairmen and the subjects of window displays for which they are responsible are: Ladies millinery, Early Americana, and butchering by Mrs.

Elmer W. Ebling old Myerstown scenes, book shop, tinware and weaver's shop, Miss Lucy Bamberger; antique bottles and flasks, ladies jewelry, early kitchen, watchmaker, autos, wagons and sleighs by Mrs, George G. Sando; brass and copper by Mrs. Earl E. Wilhelm; stamp collections, Mrs.

Myrle E. Loose; old locks and hinges and guns, The Rev. J. Backenstose; quilts, Mrs! Frank Ondrusek; dressmaking shop and barber shop, Mrs. A.

L. Ranaldi; milady's fashions, Mrs. George S. Ross; bicycles, Mrs. H.

Roy Kohl; boy's toys, Mrs. Walter Watson; earthenware, wood- ware, glassware and china, Mrs. Martin Mentzer; Indian relics and artifacts, Raymond H. Spangler; cabinetmaker shop and period room, Norman Daniels; Victorian parlor, miniature furniture and dolls, Mrs. Walter Kurtz and Mrs.

John L. Zug; nursery, Mrs. John Good Jr. Apothecary shop, Mrs. Clarence W.

Whitmoyer, Mrs. Sando and Mrs. Good; old coins, John G. Shenk; tobacconist, Mrs. John L.

Zug arid Mrs. Walter Kurtz; schoolhouse, Mrs. John L. Stambaugh and cobblershop, Mrs. Walter Kurtz.

In addition to the window displays, Mrs. Frank Ondrusek is taking care of transportation. Miss Bamberger and Mrs. Sando, posters and signs; publicity, Mrs. Sando; typing, Mrs.

Kohl and location, Mrs. Sando. Mrs. Sando and committee are encouraging all residents of Myerstown and Jackson Township to display antique objects in their windows from now through June 22. The objects can be china, glass, tin, copper or old photographs.

Govt, Reps To Speak To Teachers Association State Representative Harvey Nitrauer and Senator Richard Snyder, Lancaster, will be guest speakers for the annual dinner meeting of trie Eastern Lebanon Teachers Association this evening at 6:30 at Eastern Lebanon County High School. R. Burton Hughes, president of the association, said Nitrauer and Snyder will speak on the proposed teacher salary bill. Senator Snyder is on the committee on basic education that proposed the bill. Members of the faculty and the school board are invited to attend the program.

JAIL SWIPERS to be outdone by the Phantom Hearse Heisters, a group of Myerstown Bicentennial bandits that recently heisted the hearse of a local brush chapter, a new group of desperados calling themselves Mighty Marvels" have committed even a more dastardly deed. Sometime between Sunday midnight and 6 a.m. Monday, the nasty bunch in Ihe picture above, rifled the Bicentennial feat that the Keystone Kops had previously boasted was a mission impossible. The Mighty Marvels had heard rumors that there was a ransom on the jail and intended to hold it in their possession until the loot is forthcomin g. They took this self-portrait to dispell fears that the jail had been pulverized.

Grab your socks and good citizens of Myerslown, lest ye go barefooted I.

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